Simulation Engineer

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Ford’s Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You’ll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.

Software CAE Simulation Engineer to work with a dedicated team of engineers to implement XiL testing solutions, build simulation environments, and migrate testing out of vehicles.

What you'll do...

• Define efficient physical and virtual SW validation methods by integrating plant models with controller software source code.

• Develop necessary scripts and tools to automate software build for software virtualization.

• Engage cross functional team members to coordinate on-time delivery of in house and supplier software components to be compatible with the virtual test environments.

• Develop virtual test environments & test cases to enable testing HW dependent test cases through simulation.

• Work closely with ADAS feature and system engineers to resolve in-house software issues

• Work with the Hardware in the Loop, Driver in the loop, and Vehicle in the loop Simulator teams to further reduce dependency on vehicle level testing.

• Develop automation for build, test, data analysis and reporting.

You'll have...

• BS in Electrical Engineering , Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering or related field or a combination of education and equivalent experience

• 2+ years control system development experience.

• 2+ years of experience with Matlab/Simulink tools

• 2+ years of experience integrating Auto-generated or hand coded C-Code into a target ECU and computer simulation objects

Even better, you may have. ..

• MS in Electrical Engineering , Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering or related field or a combination of education and equivalent experience

• 5+ years control system development experience.

• 5+ years of experience with Matlab/Simulink tools

• 5+ years of experience integrating Auto-generated or hand coded C-Code into a target ECU and computer simulation objects

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more

• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more

• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases

• Tuition assistance

• Established and active employee resource groups

• Paid time off for individual and team community service

• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day

• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHD

This position is a salary grade 7.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Requisition ID : 35842